--- title: "Godalming and Villages Community Store — charity 1199787" description: "Godalming and Villages Community Store (charity 1199787). Check registration, activities, accounts and official sources. Independent UK charity profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/godalming-and-villages-community-store retrieved: 2026-09-21T07:31:34.588Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Godalming and Villages Community Store is listed as a registered charity (number 1199787) in the Charity Commission for England and Wales data used for this profile. Verify its current status and contact details on the live register before donating. It is registered for: the prevention or relief of poverty. Its latest reported income was £60,250 (year ending 2025-07-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score can be added when it enters our detailed scoring dataset. ## What are the key facts about Godalming and Villages Community Store? Registered charity number 1199787 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact locality (not service coverage) Summers Road Latest income (year ending 2025-07-31) £60,250 Website [godalmingcommunitystore.org](https://godalmingcommunitystore.org/) ## What does Godalming and Villages Community Store do? The relief of financial hardship amongst people in Godalming and its surrounding villages in providing:a) emergency food, essential toiletries and household items to individuals and families in need,b) distribution of the above items to charities and organisations working to prevent or relieve poverty andc) the provision of signposting to relevant information and other advisory services. ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Other Charitable Activities. Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-09-08. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area. ## What causes is Godalming and Villages Community Store registered for? The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Godalming and Villages Community Store yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Godalming and Villages Community Store is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. A rating can be added when the charity enters our scoring dataset with enough filing data. Payment never influences a rating. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Godalming and Villages Community Store? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating. 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Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is Godalming and Villages Community Store's charity number? Godalming and Villages Community Store's charity number is 1199787. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1199787? Search 1199787 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does Godalming and Villages Community Store do? The relief of financial hardship amongst people in Godalming and its surrounding villages in providing:a) emergency food, essential toiletries and household items to individuals and families in need,b) distribution of the above items to charities and organisations working to prevent or relieve poverty andc) the provision of signposting to relevant information and other advisory services. Does Godalming and Villages Community Store have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Godalming and Villages Community Store. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to Godalming and Villages Community Store? Godalming and Villages Community Store's website listed in our register data is https://godalmingcommunitystore.org. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-09-08, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1199787&subId=0).